During today's Fuchs-Silkolene🌃 British Supersport race at Cadwell Park, a serious incident occurred involving riders James Dye and Dave Paton.

It is believed that💃 Dye fell from his Team Buff Triumph and was struck by following rider Paton, thus sustaining a serious head injury.

After receiving on-track suppor🔜t, Dye was airlifted to Hull Royal Infirmary Intensive Care Unit where he is in a serious, but stable condition.

The MSVR press statement reads as follows

On the first lap of the British Supersport Championship race at Cadwell Park circuit, James Dye,🌱 19 from Horsham fell from his Team Buff 675cc Triumph between Coppice and Charlies Corners. It is believed that he was struck by a following motorcycle, sustaining a serious head injury. The race was stopped immediately.

James was treated immediately trackside by the MSVR Medical Team b✅efore being transferred to the circuit medical centre and then by the on-site Air Ambulance to Hull Royal Infirmary for further treatment and assessment. He is in a serious, but stable condition in their Intensive Care Unit.

David Paton, also involved in th💜e accident was uninjured.

Further information will be released when avail🍒able.

In unrelated accidents in the earlier Yamaha R1 Cup race, riders Stu W💦ilson and Yaron Salinger were airlifted to Leeds and Lincoln Hospitals respectively for treatment and assessment, their conditions are both satisfactory and stable.